Capitol hill to recap what has happened and a reaction to speaker ryans News Conference in just about half an hour from now. And as america reveals one of the victims from yesterdays deadly terror attack in london. Weve also learned the identity of the attacker. We have all the very latest details from the uk straight ahead. Meanwhile on wall street, the markets seemingly unconcerned with all the drama in the nations capitol. Financial stocks leading the way as the dow looks to try to snap a fiveday losing streak the dow up 45 points. We are less than an hour to the closing bell. Im Ashley Webster in for liz claman. Lets start the countdown. Asia mean, well, despite all thats going on on the capitol, the markets await the outcome of the House Health Care debate vote, negotiation, whatever you want to call it. Heres where we stand right now. The dow as you can see up 38 points, the s p also slightly higher. The nasdoo up about a tenth of aernt. Financials helping to drive stocks higher,
Financial institutions from doing business with them. Now, this is the second stage of the u. S. Response at least that we know about. We remember after the sony hack in advance of the release of the interview movie. The internet went dark in north korea for awhile. The u. S. Government did not deny that it was responsible. Jack lew said in a statement this is part of a range of responses the United States is making to try to show north korea that its not going to tolerate the kind of incursions into cyber space affecting u. S. Businesses and we will see what the response from the North Koreans is to this. But john heres the thing. North korea is already one of the most impoverished and isolated countries. Number one with theres not a lot of sanction. Number two, it feels like wherever there are sanctions on north korea, it only hurts the people who are already starving. It doesnt really hurt the regime. Is that right . Sure but its an unavoidable problem. Like when the internet went d